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Pomeroy, Pennsylvania
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Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania.
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Chester |
Township | Sadsbury |
Area | |
• Total | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2) |
• Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.20 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 484 ft (148 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 1,085 |
• Density | 2,333.33/sq mi (901.77/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
19367
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Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
FIPS code | 42-61968 |
Pomeroy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 401 at the 2010 census.
It was once the northern terminus of the Pomeroy and Newark Railroad until passenger service was terminated in 1928.
Geography
Pomeroy is located at 39°57′51″N 75°53′11″W / 39.96417°N 75.88639°W in the southeast corner of Sadsbury Township. Pennsylvania Route 372 passes through the center of the village, connecting Coatesville 3 miles (5 km) to the east with Parkesburg 1 mile (1.6 km) to the west.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.33 square miles (0.86 km2), of which 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2) is land and 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2), or 0.88%, is water.
Demographics
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2010 | 401 | — | |
2020 | 1,085 | 170.6% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
See also
In Spanish: Pomeroy (Pensilvania) para niños